Top Village Quotes
Village Definition
(n.) A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city.
Maggie was ten years younger than him. Being cross-cousins, they lived in the same compound, in the same two houses that still existed. When their parents told him to take her for his wife, there was…
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culture, drummers, village, caste, srilanka, cinnamon gardens, sinhalese, cousin marriage, cross cousins
If the woman has the physical fitness and the meritorious luck to bear his children, the family was a fortunate one. Villagers always looked at sterility with a squinted eye, and its fault and the mis…
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culture, drummers, village, caste, infertility, srilanka, cinnamon gardens, sinhalese, childless women
Her heart filled with boundless love that surged anew for her father. She felt like rushing to him and planting a quick kiss on his cheek the way she used to when she was a small girl. However, these…
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culture, parents and children, drummers, village, caste, srilanka, cinnamon gardens, sinhalese
I bring my kiasu friend to the airportleavings are never easy, not for longand though we both saw blur along the waymemories flooded present tensions.in the curry of his life no lemak remainedso now t…
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home, poetry, leaving, poem, poet, village, kirpal singh, kampong, singapore pioneer poet, singapore poetry